The Pixies Enlist Paz Lenchantin For Tour, Debut 'Another Toe In The Ocean'

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It's been a dramatic year for The Pixies, who just announced the hiring of the band's third bassist since June. Following the departures of Kim Deal and Kim Shattuck, Paz Lenchantin joins The Pixies as the band's newest member.

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Black Francis, Kim Shattuck, David Lovering, Joey Santiago

In this Friday, Sept. 20, 2013 photo, rock band The Pixies, from left, Kim Shattuck, Joey Santiago, Black Francis and David Lovering, pose for a portrait in New York. In late June 2013, a video for a new song, "Bagboy," showed up online unannounced. A few weeks later, the band again surprised fans with an online collection of four new songs released under the name EP-1 along with a global tour announcement. (Photo by Diane Bondareff/Invision/AP)